And Libya is the centerpiece of that strategy. Russia is deeply committed to expanding its presence in Africa. However, the ...

Morocco has said it arrested 12 jihadists affiliated with the Islamic State group, in what was described as a 'highly ...

Niger's National Conference has submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition ...

An apparent Islamist armed group attacked a civilian convoy escorted by Malian armed forces and allied militias in northeastern Mali on February 7, 2025, killing at least 34 civilians and injuring 34 ...

On Saturday 15 February 2025, the first official presentation of the new and 40th book by the French-Cameroonian ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led ...

Ivory Coast has officially taken control of the last remaining French military base in the country as the majority of French ...

In military junta-led Niger, a commission recommended a five-year transition to democratic rule. The junta's initial ...

In the Sahel, human rights defenders are being targeted more than ever by the various states, while civic space is ...

As Africa’s Sahel region has replaced the Middle East as the epicenter of jihadism, young men are flocking to the cause. They ...

Russia is expanding its influence in Africa as democracy wanes, with military strongmen carrying out coups and the United ...

Heat, drought and floods are growing security risks, Western defense officials say, feeding instability and violence that ...